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Former Fox 4 anchor Mark Alford wins GOP primary to succeed Hartzler in Congress
KC Star ^ | 08/02/2022 | Kacen Bayless

Posted on 08/04/2022 3:19:28 AM PDT by Recovering_Democrat

Former Fox 4 anchor Mark Alford defeated a crowded field of opponents Tuesday in the Republican primary race to fill U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler’s seat in Congress, a victory fueled by Alford’s name recognition and his appeals to strict social conservative rhetoric.

Alford, who spent two decades in television, centered his campaign around being a strong conservative voice for the mostly rural district. While money poured into his campaign throughout most of the race, he still trailed former Boone County Clerk Taylor Burks in individual fundraising.

(Excerpt) Read more at kansascity.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Missouri
KEYWORDS: election; media
The media hates it when one of their own even tilt toward a conservative political outlook. Imagine the outrage because one has been victorious in an election!
1 posted on 08/04/2022 3:19:28 AM PDT by Recovering_Democrat
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To: Recovering_Democrat

btt


2 posted on 08/04/2022 5:02:42 AM PDT by KSCITYBOY (The media is corrupt)
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To: Recovering_Democrat

Missouri 4th Congressional District. Columbia to near Kansas City.


3 posted on 08/04/2022 5:41:18 AM PDT by jjotto ( Blessed are You LORD, who crushes enemies and subdues the wicked.)
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Alford’s name recognition

Never heard of him!

ML/NJ

4 posted on 08/04/2022 8:00:20 AM PDT by ml/nj ("If the Representatives of the People betray their Constituents ..." Federalist #28; READ IT!)
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To: Recovering_Democrat

What happened to Hartzler?


5 posted on 08/04/2022 10:57:11 AM PDT by Deplorable American1776 (I'm the one trying to save American Democracy...Donald Trump 6/5/21 at the NCGOP convention)
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Ran for the Senate and lost the primary on Tuesday.


6 posted on 08/04/2022 12:30:06 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (America Owes Anita Bryant An Enormous Apology)
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To: Deplorable American1776

She was in the Senate primary, came in second place.


7 posted on 08/04/2022 4:23:51 PM PDT by Recovering_Democrat
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